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ENTRUST Solutions Group · 9 hours ago

Senior Transmission Planning Engineer

ENTRUST Solutions Group is a community of over 3,000 professionals committed to providing engineering, consulting, and automation services to various utilities and industrial companies. They are seeking a Senior Transmission Planning Engineer to focus on Transmission System Planning & Analysis, assess power system performance, and advise clients on study processes. The role involves power system modeling, analysis, and mentoring less experienced staff while ensuring compliance with standards.

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Responsibilities

Provide highly-skilled engineering and analytically based services to assess power system performance for electric transmission systems under steady-state and dynamic conditions
Conduct studies focused on dynamic stability, transient stability, and short circuit analysis, addressing concerns including economics, harmonics, transient analysis, and power quality
Perform power system modeling and analysis across various planning horizons using specialized software
Develop and evaluate alternatives for interconnecting or modifying generating units and other resources
Advise clients on study processes and methods used by ISOs/RTOs and transmission owners
Assess the reliability and efficiency of existing and planned power systems, developing solutions to address any concerns and ensure compliance with standards
Develop and validate models for generating units, inverters, and other resources
Manage and mentor less experienced staff, helping them develop new skills and grow professionally

Qualification

Power systems engineeringPower system modelingDynamic stability analysisTransient stability analysisSiemens PTI PSS®EPowerGem TARAPowerWorldPSLFClient advisingMentoringTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree with concentration in power systems engineering and equivalent experience developed through detailed analysis of power systems
Minimum 5 years of experience in wide-area power system modeling, analysis, and planning, including power flow/steady state, dynamic stability, transient stability, and short circuit studies for interconnections on the transmission system
Proficient with power system modeling and analysis tools with at least one of the following: Siemens PTI PSS®E Steady State Power Flow and Dynamics as well as PowerGem TARA, PowerWorld, PSLF

Preferred

Experience with PSCAD software
Experienced with rules, tariffs, guidelines, and processes of system operators (ISOs/RTOs) in one or more areas and studies of interconnections and transmission service

Benefits

Generous paid time off and benefits
401(k) retirement program with a company match
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work schedule

Company

ENTRUST Solutions Group

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ENTRUST Solutions Group offers power engineering, consulting, and automation services to the pipeline, gas, and utility industries.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2023-08-07Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Adam Biggam
Chief Executive Officer
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Steve Conley CPA MBA
Chief Financial Officer
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